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USPTO serial 90157620

NEXT GEN

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Status 688Notice of Allowance
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Examiner
KNIGHT, TROY FRANK
Law office
INTENT TO USE SECTION

What this means

The USPTO has issued a Notice of Allowance. To complete registration you generally need to file a Statement of Use or an extension request before the deadline.

Status 688: Status 688 means a Notice of Allowance was issued. For intent-to-use applications, you must file a Statement of Use with specimens or request an extension before the deadline — usually six months from the notice date.

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Owner

Attorney of record

The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.

Karen Y. Kim

Karen Y. Kim Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLPP.O. BOX 29001Glendale, CA 91209-9001United States

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
010Surgical and medical apparatus and instruments, namely, instruments and apparatus for spinal surgery, implants comprised of artificial materials for spinal surgery, special purpose surgical tools for inserting and handling of spinal implants, spinal column implants made of artificial materials, medical guidewiresACTIVE
035Advertising; business management; marketing services; business management and organization consultancy; business administration; advertising in relation to surgical and orthopedic instruments; advertising in relation to artificial implants, to surgical and orthopedic implants, to bone implants and spinal column implants; advertising in relation to special purpose surgical instruments for inserting implants; business consultancy and advisory services in relation to sales activities; marketing services for artificial spinal implants; marketing services for special purpose surgical instruments for inserting spinal implants; retail services by direct solicitation by sales agents in the field of artificial spinal implants; retail services by direct solicitation by sales agents in the field of special purpose surgical instruments for inserting spinal column implants; arranging and conducting of fairs and exhibitions for business purposes and for advertising purposesACTIVE
040Custom-manufacture of spinal implants; Manufacture of special purpose surgical instruments for inserting and handling of spinal implants to order and/or specification of othersACTIVE
042Scientific and technological services in the nature of new products development for others, and research and design relating thereto, scientific analysis and research in the field of spinal surgery and spinal implants for others; technical consultancy in the field of scientific research and design of spinal surgical instruments and spinal implants for others; technical project studies, namely, providing technical information about the design and development of spinal orthopedic surgical instruments and spinal implants; technical computer project management services; development of spinal implants and instruments for inserting spinal implants; development of materials in the nature of new products; materials testing; providing technical know-how in the nature of advice and information about the design of spinal surgical instruments and spinal implants for others; testing of basic materials; scientific and technological services in the nature of new products development for others, and scientific research and design relating thereto, all in the field of spinal surgery and of spinal implantsACTIVE
044Medical services, namely, techniques for fixing bone implants in the spineACTIVE

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Prosecution history

Latest event (NOAM): A Notice of Allowance means your intent-to-use application cleared examination and opposition but is not registered yet. You must file a Statement of Use showing the mark in commerce, or request an extension, before the deadline — usually six months from the notice date.

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Jul 28, 2026NOAMNOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANTA Notice of Allowance means your intent-to-use application cleared examination and opposition but is not registered yet. You must file a Statement of Use showing the mark in commerce, or request an extension, before the deadline — usually six months from the notice date.
Jun 18, 2026ETOPEXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED
Jan 20, 2026EWAFTEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Jan 20, 2026TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Jan 20, 2026EWORTEAS WITHDRAWAL AS DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED
Jan 20, 2026ARAAATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTEDThis event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action.
Jan 20, 2026REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Jan 20, 2026CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Jan 20, 2026COARTEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Jan 6, 2026ETOFEXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
Dec 9, 2025NPUBOFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Dec 9, 2025PUBOPUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITIONYour mark was published in the USPTO Official Gazette for a 30-day opposition window. During that period, third parties who believe they would be harmed can file an opposition. If no opposition is filed, prosecution usually continues toward registration or a Notice of Allowance.
Dec 3, 2025NONPNOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Nov 6, 2025CNSAAPPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Jul 22, 2025CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Jul 22, 2025TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Jul 22, 2025CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Jul 22, 2025ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE
Jul 16, 2025TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Jul 16, 2025ECDRTEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Jul 16, 2025ARAAATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTEDThis event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action.
Jul 16, 2025REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Jul 16, 2025ERSITEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Apr 19, 2025GNS2NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Apr 19, 2025GNSIINQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Apr 19, 2025CNSISUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
Mar 17, 2025RCCKSUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Aug 23, 2024RCSCREPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Feb 21, 2024RCSCREPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Aug 18, 2023RCSCREPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Feb 1, 2023RCSCREPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Jun 3, 2022RCSCREPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Nov 2, 2021RCSCREPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
Apr 26, 2021GNS3NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Apr 26, 2021GNSLLETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Apr 26, 2021CNSLSUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Mar 27, 2021TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Mar 26, 2021CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Mar 26, 2021TROATEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVEDThis event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action.
Jan 21, 2021GNRNNOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILEDA non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application.
Jan 21, 2021GNRTNON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILEDA non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application.
Jan 21, 2021CNRTNON-FINAL ACTION WRITTENA non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application.
Jan 8, 2021DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Oct 8, 2020NWOSNEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Sep 7, 2020NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED

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